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  • May 23
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At PTR Baler & Compactor we're proud of the fact that all of Vertical Balers, Compactors and equipment is made right here in America. In Philadelphia - the birthplace of freedom! This has been our headquarters since the inception of the business.



Every PTR piece of equipment proudly displays a decal of the  American flag with our logo. We're proud to work with some of America's biggest and best companies. They choose to buy American, knowing the design, quality and durability are high quality and superior. And no need to worry about delays, tariffs or drawn out solutions from overseas. We have quick lead times and better control and oversight.



We also have service techs across the country. You'll get real, live support from a PTR tech whenever you need it. You don't have to spend hours on the phone in a maze of options. We got you covered so your facility can stay up and running. Maximum operational efficiency, with our 24/7 support.



Made in America means jobs for Americans. Many people on our team have worked with PTR for decades. They're proud of the work they do. Every vertical baler and compactor that goes out the door is made with American care and craftsmanship.



We're also dedicated to a greener tomorrow for our country. Our sustainability efforts are a core part of our culture and mission. Its part of everything we do. We're proud of the countless recycling programs we have helped our clients establish. Every little bit helps!



When you work with us, you're know you're getting high standards of quality and safety.

We're experts in right-sizing operations for distribution centers.




When it comes to operational efficiency for your distribution center's trash management, PTR Baler & Compactor has what you need. We're known for our vertical balers, but often more is needed for larger operations. Now that we're part of the Komar family, we offer horizontal balers and auger compactors to help get the job done.



Horizontal Balers


These are for larger operations. Increased operational efficiency means increased savings.



• Full Range of Baling Equipment for OCC, Containers, MSW, and Scrap


• Full Eject Manual Tie


• Open End Auto Tie


• Two Ram


• Rapid ROI and Increased Operational Efficiency



Auger Compactors


Also for larger operations. These can be configured for your specific application and needs.


• Full Line of Equipment for OCC, Wood, Product Destruction, Furniture, MSW, and More


• Equipment and Feed Method Configured for Your Specific Application and Needs


• Rapid ROI and Increased Operational Efficiency


• All Electric Continuous Compaction


• Improved Safety in Your Facility



We also have service techs all across the country. So rest assured, we can deliver, install and keep things running with regular maintenance checks. And we offer 24/7 emergency service. Looking to learn more about the best trash management for your distribution center or multi-tenant building?




Increase efficiency with a Horizontal Baler or Auger Compactor

Dealing with waste can be a full time job at larger distribution centers. Now that PTR has become part of the Komar family, we have even more solutions for right-sizing your operation. We understand that at time a fully automated or semiautomated solution is desired. Our Auger Compactors can be fully automated to push waste directly into a container. Our horizontal balers can be conveyor fed to increase efficiency and keep things moving.


In addition to these solutions, PTR offers our traditional vertical balers - the best in the business. Compactors (both stationary and self-contained) and more.



Horizontal Balers - Keep things humming along with this solution.


• Full Range of Baling Equipment for OCC, Containers, MSW, and Scrap


• Full Eject Manual Tie


• Open End Auto Tie


• Two Ram


• Rapid ROI and Increased Operational Efficiency


Auger compactors - Get the job done with this powerhouse.


• Full Line of Equipment for OCC, Wood, Product Destruction, Furniture, MSW, and More


• Equipment and Feed Method Configured for Your Specific Application and Needs


• Rapid ROI and Increased Operational Efficiency


• All Electric Continuous Compaction


• Improved Safety in Your Facility

There are many variables that go into the perfect set up. We offer custom solutions based on your site as well.

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